Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-07-06


upwards.
The celebrated Aultman 8 Taylor
Isstrawburning traction engines and world
renowned separators for sale by Gilbert.
son & Edgerton, Austin, Minnesota.
Austin is doing fine work in photog-
raphY. 1t will pay you to call on him
when you want the best. Remember the
place, over Pooler q Webber's drug
store.
Parker Goodwin went fishing again
last week, but don't want us to mention
1t, as he didn't get bite. not even
a mosquito bite. All right. we are mum,
and shan't say word.
| DR. Alex Macdonald has leased the
second floor Of the West block, corner
Main and Mill streets. for term Of five
years and will take possession about
Sept. l, or as soon as completed.
The Minnesota Editors and Publishers
Association will hold their annual session
at Anoka, next Wednesday, July Is.
| Anoka is planning to entertain the
knights of the pencil and press in rat
Ting style.
-"Wells is dead. We are going to
l
his engine, No. 50S, when he took his de-
parture from Wells. Here is our eB
Mr.. Hart; we welcome you to our thriv-
ing little city. .>'
Hon. P. A. Peterson. of Udolpho. is
erecting q very fine dwelling this sum-
mer. The house is thirty-tive feet by
seventy, and with his other fine buildings
will make one of the pleasantest homes
in the county.
The ladies of the NJ. E. church hold
their social this week with Mrs. Horace
Hubbard, q miles south west of the city,
Friday afternoon. Teams will leave the
church between 2 and 8 o'clock p. M.
All are invited.
Engine No. 109 on the l. & NJ. divis-
was the first to be overhauled IN the new
| shops. 1t was rusty and lame looking
machine when we saw it, but the boys
say they will BRING it in, in short time,
shining like new silk hat.
With the issue of July /, the Dodge
| County Record changes hands, 0. II.
Phillips retiring, and W: F. Hlllman TAX
ing his place. Mr.. Hillman starts out
we'll IN his first issue and we look for his
success in the journalistic field.
J.W.Hoy & Co, are making things lively
at G. K. Hanson's shop these days putting
their Acme Wind Mills up. They have
got fine thing for the farmers and are
pushing 1t to keep up with the demand.
Farmers call and see them.
p. Crater is furnishing dandy ice to
his customers this summer. Ice furnish
ed to all parts of the city in large or
small quantities. Do not suffer for want
of ice when you can get as fine an article
at the reasonable rates charged by Mr..
| Crater.
! -Owatonna Peoples Press: Last Sat-
urday Mr.. Alex. Campbell, one of the
ing MILL was iE Owatonna visiting old
friends and made us pleasant call. Mr..
Campbell is looking remarkably well and
is prospecting.
If you have bugs on your potatoes,
feed them paris green. Or If you need
paris green for any other purpose, call on
Giles & Shepherd and get the pure quill,
the genuine article. In other words, call
on Giles & Shepherd for pure, unadulter-
ated paris green. a..&.s~: ~ y >--*e' g. - ,
| The A. Lea board of trade can't get q
quorum at their meetings, and the Stand
ard lays it to the warm weather. A poor
excuse is better than none Mr.. Standard,
but you should come over to Austin
where little warm weather does not
have such depressing effect on the citi-
Zens.
| That's a dandy job of stucco work
that E. G. Kinney has been doing on E.
MYre's new store in third ward. Mr..
| Kinney is new man here, and evidently
knows how to do q good job in stucco
work. If you want to see good job of
work 20 and look at this store.
! Miss Lottie Cotton, was given very
pleasant surprise party at the residence
of Mr.. s. F. Gibbons last FRIDAY even
ing. About forty were present and a
very pleasant time was enjoyed by all
Miss Cotton goes to her eastern home
accompanledsby the best wishes of he1
young friends here.
Tom Riley has been appointed pc.
llceman at the Milwaukee depot, days,
| signed his position as Chief of Police OF
the city of Austin, which place he has
held for is years, and Jerry Ingalls, has
been appointed Chief of Police in his
place, .
DIR. Holllster has purchased the ap.
paratus used in Bergeon's method of
treating consumption by gaseous enc.
mata. This method is a new one, and is
attracting great attention among the
members of the medical fraternity. That
DR.. Hollister has made arrangements to
give them the benefit of this new system
will be a source Of qualification to his pa.
| tients. :
-.t... ~ =; r .rat -Es&s .rs s}tt.as%
s.. D. Babcock, of Hamilton, was in
Austin last week and made us q pleasant
call. Mr.. Babcock thinks the prospect
for crops in that part of the county are
very poor. The winter wheat was badly
winter killed and the chinch bugs are on
hand for what spring wheat there is and
are going at the timothy and barley in a
distressing way.
The soldiers home commission. hal
adjourned to- July 18th, without being
able to decide the location of the
home, Minnehaha, Alexandria, Litch.
field. Waseca and Austin have received
from one to three votes, but neither has
been able to secure the four required
1t is impossible to tell what the result will
be at the present time